Let the words flow.
Let the words flow.
Hey, I’m Holly. Senior Copywriter with 8+ years’ experience across jewellery, fashion, beauty and sportswear. I shape how brands speak and craft copy that connects, converts, and cuts through the noise.
Take a look around. Make yourself comfortable.
Where
I’ve Been:
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Copywriter
March 2023 – Present
3+ years as the brand's sole writer, responsible for defining, evolving and owning the tone of voice across every touchpoint, balancing warmth, wit, luxury and substance from international out-of-home campaigns right down to product descriptions.Created and maintained copy guidelines. Partnered with channel owners on A/B testing, using performance insights to shape copy that not only engaged, but converted. Explored and integrated AI tools to streamline workflows, sharpen thinking and make better work, faster.
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Midweight Copywriter
June 2021 – March 2023
Spent just shy of 2 years writing for Boden, collaborating with the Senior Copywriter and Head of Copy across all channels and customer-facing touchpoints. Moved seamlessly between brand-building storytelling (monthly catalogues and social captions) and sales-driving moments (Black Friday, Summer Sale, abandoned cart flows).
Dog-friendly office a definite perk. Tone of voice a privilege to run with. -
Freelance Copywriter
Ad Hoc
Initially brought on to support the brand’s UK launch with a disruptive campaign fronted by GK Barry. Since then, collaborated with the Creative Director to shape concepts before bringing them to life through copy. -
Copywriter
April 2019 – May 2021
Spent 2+ years at Boots’ in-house agency, The B-Hive, working with Client Managers to craft CRM copy for brands including Fenty Beauty, Ole Henriksen, MAC and Lancôme.
Researched and wrote for the Health & Wellness Hub, liaising with Legal Services and the Chief Pharmacist’s Office to keep content accurate and compliant.
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Assistant Web Content Writer
October 2018 – April 2019
Fresh-faced out of university. Crafted product descriptions for Sports Direct, House of Fraser and Flannels, leaning into the quality and materiality of each product.
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Freelance Copywriter
Freelance support on an ad hoc basis across SEO blog content, product descriptions, and product packaging.
What People
Are Saying:
“Infectiously positive, endlessly creative and ever the professional, Holly is a dream to work with.”
— Cressida Meale (Senior Copywriter, Boden)
“We can’t stop working with Holly, she has a way with words, making us (and our customers) laugh out loud.”
— Gemma Montgomery, (Marketing Manager, Mark Hill)
Get In Touch
Get In Touch
Drop me a line:
hollytrueman@hotmail.co.uk
Or call me maybe?
07572544244